1 Who wrote "A Family Supper"? Banana Yoshimoto Fuku Eri Kazuo Ishiguro Haruki Murakami 2 Who narrates "A Family Supper"? Kazuo An unnamed narrator A ghost Kiki 3 When was "A Family Supper" published? 1999 1945 1982 2001 4 In what country is "A Family Supper" set? United States Canada China Japan 5 Near what major city does the action of "A Family Supper" take place? Toronto Tokyo New York Beijing 6 In what tense is "A Family Supper" narrated? Future tense Past tense Present tense Pluperfect 7 What form does "A Family Supper" take? Short story Novel Play Animated film 8 What genre is "A Family Supper"? Literary fiction Science fiction Children's Literature Nonfiction essay 9 What type of fish is fugu? Pufferfish Eel Tuna Salmon 10 Why does fugu hold significance for the narrator? His father died from eating it His family ran a fugu restaurant His mother died from eating it It's his favorite food 11 Where does fugu poison "reside" in the fish? Its sexual glands Its stomach Its gills Its eyes 12 What tends to happen to people when they eat improperly prepared fugu? They become bed-bound for a year They go mad and run into the nearest body of water They writhe in pain all night and die by morning They die at the table 13 Where was the narrator living when his mother died? Toronto California Tokyo London 14 Where is fugu considered a delicacy? Germany Canada France Japan 15 Which answer best defines "tatami"? Type of fish Variety of Japanese tea Woven floor mat Drinking glass 16 What historical figure does the narrator's father resemble? Deng Xiaoping Mao Zedong Chou En-lai Prime Minister Abe 17 Why did Father retire from working? His firm collapsed The government forced him into retirement He wanted to spend more time with his wife He sold his business 18 Who is Watanabe? Kikuko's boyfriend Mother's brother The narrator's brother Father's business partner 19 Why did Watanabe kill himself? He had cheated on Kikuko He had cheated on his wife It was an accident He was disgraced when his business collapsed 20 What does Kikuko do? She is a maid She is a chef She is a university student She is a doctor 21 Where does Kikuko live? Tokyo Osaka Kamakura Toronto 22 Which answer best defines "veranda"? Zen rock garden Covered patio Japanese pond Synonym for lawn 23 What habit does Kikuko conceal from her father but not her brother? Chewing gum Smoking Spitting Drinking 24 What is Kikuko's brother's name? Kazumi Watanabe Kobe Suichi 25 What is Kikuko considering doing after graduation? Moving home with her father Finding her mother's killer Jumping in a well Traveling America with her boyfriend
